LECOM to acquire BRMC campus, skilled nursing facility
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Inpatient, ER will close; outpatient services to continue
Sara Furlong 
February 26, 2026
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) is in discussions with Kaleida Health to acquire the Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) campus,...

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Avoiding unnecessary purchases
Lifestyles
Feb 26, 2026
Dear Heloise: I used to come home from the store, only to realize I'd bought spices that I already had tucked away in the cupboard. To solve this prob...
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Flowers are ‘for the dead’
Lifestyles
Feb 25, 2026
Dear Heloise: While I agree with Daniel D.'s mother that flowers are best enjoyed by the living, I had to share with you that my late mom said "flower...
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Use toilet paper rolls to plant seeds
Lifestyles
Feb 24, 2026
Dear Heloise: This is to add to Karen from Michigan's suggestion about recycling toilet paper rolls. I reuse them by cutting the rolls in half and sta...
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Little signs of a coming spring
Lifestyles, Local News
By REBECCA NORTON RYAN  Penn State Extension Master Gardener  
Feb 23, 2026
A gardening friend told me last week she had a dandelion blooming in a sheltered spot next to her garage. Another friend has a lawn full of crocus, an...
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One in six U.S. deaths due to stroke
Lifestyles
Feb 23, 2026
DuBOIS — A loved one has sudden numbness in the face and leg along with trouble speaking, loss of balance and a severe headache. What do you do? Call ...
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Using ‘proper’ American English
Lifestyles
Feb 23, 2026
Dear Heloise: What has happened to proper grammar usage and the proper pronunciation of American English? "Gonna" and "wanna" have replaced "going to"...
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Club news – Bradford Branch AAUW, TOPS 16
Lifestyles
Feb 20, 2026
Bradford Branch AAUW The Bradford Branch of AAUW met at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford for its monthly business meeting and program. Followi...
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Don’t pick at the produce please
Lifestyles
Feb 20, 2026
Dear Heloise: I frequently see fellow shoppers in the grocery store produce section who snatch and eat bits of items there — grapes, cherries, blueber...
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Having a phone for emergencies
Lifestyles
Feb 19, 2026
Dear Heloise: As my grandchildren have gotten older, it occurred to me that their parents had gotten rid of their old landline. Today, many homes rely...
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Using dry-erase markers on mirrors
Lifestyles
Feb 18, 2026
Dear Heloise: A lot of people use white boards to make lists and notes. But did you know that you can use dry-erase markers on your bathroom mirror? I...
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Single woman finds herself drawn to her stalker
Lifestyles
Feb 18, 2026
DEAR ABBY: I am 57 and have never been married. I have had many relationships (some good, some bad). Although in the past I experienced heartbreaks, I...
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